Burmese pythons are one of the Sunshine State's most invasive species and have been an established predator in the Everglades ...

Opossums are becoming Florida’s secret weapon against giant invasive pythons—thanks to GPS collars and a wild discovery.

In Key Largo this spring, wildlife crews started turning local opossums into unlikely scouts, slipping lightweight tracking ...

In Florida, hunters have successfully caught and removed hundreds of pythons as part of official conservation efforts.

Have any humans have been killed by Burmese pythons? What to know Florida's large, invasive residents and their ...

Florida scientists are scaling up a novel python-hunting tactic that uses GPS-collared opossums to locate invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades. The approach began accidentally in 2022 when a ...

Scientists are using possums equipped with tracking devices to locate invasive Burmese pythons in Florida. When a possum ...